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This is @WillWightAuthor's crazy journey to being a two-time NYT Bestselling author. He started from zero with $200 in his bank account and has now sold 2+ MILLION books.
// JUMP TO
0:00 Who is he?
3:28 Will Wight's advice for success
6:01 How Will Wight makes decisions
#authortube #selfpublishing #willwight
// WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
If you enjoyed this video, I think you'll enjoy this video next:
youtu.be/av64WXh_f80
// REFERENCES
A fantastic series of interviews with Will Wight on @Jed_Herne's channel:
10 May 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=anAKvzfEhdI
17 May 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=HHo5FHQIaP8
13 Dec 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=CAUPhKskSAI
20 Dec 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=k-qY0BhO7H4
A really great interview with Brandon Sanderson on @DanielGreeneReviews's channel:
16 March 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=02vvaHjMzTA
Amazing fan cover art by Evan Teuteberg
Artstation → artstation.com/artwork/klN210
Will Wight
Website & blog → willwight.com
Words of Will at Abidan Archive → abidanarchive.com
Facebook → facebook.com/willwightauthor
Reddit → reddit.com/u/Will_Wight
Kickstarter → kickstarter.com/projects/author-will-wight/fantasy-novels-cradle-1-3-by-will-wight
Interview with The Road Less Written → theroadlesswritten.com/author-interview-will-wight-travelers-gate-trilogy
Brandon Sanderson
Official list of students → faq.brandonsanderson.com/knowledge-base/have-any-of-your-students-gone-on-to-publish-books
Brian McClellan
Website → brianmcclellan.com
500k copies milestone → tor.com/2019/10/28/announcing-the-glass-immortals-a-new-epic-fantasy-series-from-brian-mcclellan
TV adaptation → deadline.com/2021/01/utopia-falls-joseph-mallozzi-adapt-fantasy-novel-powder-mage-as-tv-series-with-no-equal-entertainment-frantic-films-1234673264
// RESOURCES
A NaNoWriMo word count goal calculator:
→ bit.ly/nanowordcountgoalcalculator
A simple word count progress tracker:
→ bit.ly/2U1601w
// DAILY WRITING LIVESTREAMS!
120 min long sprints of pure productivity. Come join me in getting words on the page. Check out my channel page for the next livestream: → youtube.com/c/PaperTigerProductions and make sure you hit "Set reminder" to get an alert when I go live.
Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/deborahlau
// CHECK OUT
My Cantonese/English bilingual rhyming picture story books for kids aged 2-6:
Today is my Birthday! → books2read.com/todayismybirthday
Cycling in Spring → books2read.com/cyclinginspring
My debut epic fantasy novel:
Petition (Resonance Crystal Legacy, Book 1) → books2read.com/petition
This is @WillWightAuthor's crazy journey to being a two-time NYT Bestselling author. He started from zero with $200 in his bank account and has now sold 2+ MILLION books.
// JUMP TO
0:00 Who is he?
3:28 Will Wight's advice for success
6:01 How Will Wight makes decisions
#authortube #selfpublishing #willwight
// WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
If you enjoyed this video, I think you'll enjoy this video next:
youtu.be/av64WXh_f80
// REFERENCES
A fantastic series of interviews with Will Wight on @Jed_Herne's channel:
10 May 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=anAKvzfEhdI
17 May 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=HHo5FHQIaP8
13 Dec 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=CAUPhKskSAI
20 Dec 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=k-qY0BhO7H4
A really great interview with Brandon Sanderson on @DanielGreeneReviews's channel:
16 March 2021 → youtube.com/watch?v=02vvaHjMzTA
Amazing fan cover art by Evan Teuteberg
Artstation → artstation.com/artwork/klN210
Will Wight
Website & blog → willwight.com
Words of Will at Abidan Archive → abidanarchive.com
Facebook → facebook.com/willwightauthor
Reddit → reddit.com/u/Will_Wight
Kickstarter → kickstarter.com/projects/author-will-wight/fantasy-novels-cradle-1-3-by-will-wight
Interview with The Road Less Written → theroadlesswritten.com/author-interview-will-wight-travelers-gate-trilogy
Brandon Sanderson
Official list of students → faq.brandonsanderson.com/knowledge-base/have-any-of-your-students-gone-on-to-publish-books
Brian McClellan
Website → brianmcclellan.com
500k copies milestone → tor.com/2019/10/28/announcing-the-glass-immortals-a-new-epic-fantasy-series-from-brian-mcclellan
TV adaptation → deadline.com/2021/01/utopia-falls-joseph-mallozzi-adapt-fantasy-novel-powder-mage-as-tv-series-with-no-equal-entertainment-frantic-films-1234673264
// RESOURCES
A NaNoWriMo word count goal calculator:
→ bit.ly/nanowordcountgoalcalculator
A simple word count progress tracker:
→ bit.ly/2U1601w
// DAILY WRITING LIVESTREAMS!
120 min long sprints of pure productivity. Come join me in getting words on the page. Check out my channel page for the next livestream: → youtube.com/c/PaperTigerProductions and make sure you hit "Set reminder" to get an alert when I go live.
Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/deborahlau
// CHECK OUT
My Cantonese/English bilingual rhyming picture story books for kids aged 2-6:
Today is my Birthday! → books2read.com/todayismybirthday
Cycling in Spring → books2read.com/cyclinginspring
My debut epic fantasy novel:
Petition (Resonance Crystal Legacy, Book 1) → books2read.com/petition